Kyoto Encounters
Author | : J. Thomas Rimer |
Publisher | : Weatherhill, Incorporated |
Total Pages | : 112 |
Release | : 1995 |
ISBN-10 | : 0834803097 |
ISBN-13 | : 9780834803091 |
Rating | : 4/5 (091 Downloads) |
Download or read book Kyoto Encounters written by J. Thomas Rimer and published by Weatherhill, Incorporated. This book was released on 1995 with total page 112 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Since its founding in the 7th century, Kyoto has continued to attract visitors from far and wide. In ancient times they were drawn by the city's role as the centre of government and cultures, more recently by its reputation as the repository and conservator of Japan's seat of government. Impressions of the city find their way into the writings of some visitors.